Former Tribe standout Ruth Anne (Miller) Thomas '03 was one of six former coaches/athletes inducted into the College of William and Mary's Athletics Hall of Fame on April 11th, 2015.
The video above includes both her introduction and induction speeches.
The following is a thumbnail sketch of her career accomplishments.
Ruth Anne (Miller) Thomas, 2003, Swimming and Diving
While Peggy Hutchinson may have been one of the dominant performers in the program's early history, Ruth Ann Miller set the stage for the program's recent resurgence.
Ruth Ann became the first Tribe swimmer to earn CAA Swimmer of the Year honors, and remains just one of two women and one of three athletes total earn the designation. She was also named the CAA's 25th Anniversary Swimming and Diving Team.
Miller was a five-time CAA Champion (2000 - 200 IM; 2002 - 800 Free Relay; 2003 - 100 Breast; 2003 - 200 Breast and 2003 - 200 IM).
At her graduation, she was the school record holder for single season (34, 2002-03) and career (90) wins and single season (436.5 in 2002-03) and career (1,456.5) points.
She held school individual event records in the 100 breast (1:03.43, which still stands), the 200 breast (2:15.79, still stands), 200 IM (2:02.32), 400 IM (4:20.31) and 100 free (52.00).
